Sheep
Springwool, a Munster Technological University-led project focusing on the Irish wool industry has secured research funding of €574,683.
Minister McConalogue and Minister Hackett have been called on to support sheep farmers in combatting the "enormous cost" of shearing.
Sheep News
Independent TD for Galway East, Seán Canney has called on the government to establish a scheme to...
Agri-Business
The long-awaited wool feasibility report, published by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine offers very little to farmers
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association (ICSA) has welcomed today's publication of the long-awaited wool feasibility report.
The wool feasibility report has recommended the establishment of an industry-led all-island council to champion the Irish grown wool brand.
The sheep sector is losing €10.8 million annually with regard to the value of wool compared to...
MInister Charlie McConalogue, wouldn't be drawn on when, specifically, the long-awaited wool feasibility study is to be published
